Education alone may not be the great equalizer
“The American dream is on the decline. The gap between the rich and the poor has been widening in the United States for years, studies show — and education alone may not be the great equalizer, a new report distributed Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research found. At least, not all by itself. A new study conducted by the Goldman School of Public Policy at University of California found little evidence that schooling alone drives economic and social mobility between generations.”